Sayf ad-Din Kaikawus

Sayf ad-Din Kaikawus (1165-) was a general of the Ayyubid Caliphate and an adopted grandson of Salah ad-Din.

Biography
Adopted in 1186 by Ayyubid nobleman Fahim Unujur, Sayf ad-Din Kaikawus’s hard work in his attempts to be recognized as a genearl was realized when he became a member of the ruling establishment of the caliphate. Now a family member of Caliph Salah ad-Din, Sayf ad-Din became a military commander of the Ayyubid Caliphate and fought against the Kingdom of Jerusalem during the Crusades.